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Broughton Hall

A Grade II* Listed Building in Knotty Ash, Liverpool

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.4247 / 53°25'28"N

Longitude: -2.8862 / 2°53'10"W

OS Eastings: 341208

OS Northings: 392350

OS Grid: SJ412923

Mapcode National: GBR 7TG.MB

Mapcode Global: WH878.M5TX

Plus Code: 9C5VC4F7+VG

Entry Name: Broughton Hall

Listing Date: 14 March 1975

Grade: II*

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1063760

English Heritage Legacy ID: 359795

ID on this website: 101063760

Location: Mill Yard, Liverpool, Merseyside, L12

County: Liverpool

Electoral Ward/Division: Knotty Ash

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Liverpool

Traditional County: Lancashire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Merseyside

Church of England Parish: West Derby St Luke

Church of England Diocese: Liverpool

Tagged with: House Gothic Revival

Description


SJ 49 SW LIVERPOOL YEW TREE LANE L12

392-/5/1417 Broughton Hall 14.3.75 GV II*

House, now used as a prep school by Convent of Mercy. c.1856. Rock-faced stone, steeply pitched slate roof. 2 storeys with basement, 7 bays with later 2-bay extension to right. 1st 7 bays symmetrical, with central bay breaking forward and end bays projecting, all under gables. Sill courses and embattled parapet. Windows are mullioned and transomed with pointed lights. 1st bay oriel with long bracket, traceried heads and embattled parapet. Central bay has enclosed porch with stepped gable and finial, octagonal turrets with buttresses and pinnacles. Tudor-arched entrance has 3-light window over. 1st floor window above porch with stepped gable and finial, octagonal turrets with buttresses and pinnacles. Tudor-arched entrance has 3-light window over. 1st floor window above porch of 4 stepped ogee-headed lights under relieving arch. Recessed bays have 2-light windows flanking lateral stacks. End basement are similar, with stepped parapet. Left return has conservatory, iron and glass, 7 x 7 bays with belvedere. Connecting bay to house and opposite 3-bay forward break with entrance. Elaborate decoration to columns and arched panels. Now has felt roof (1984).

Listing NGR: SJ4120892350

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